Governor DeSantis Tours Epic Universe Before Grand Opening!
Epic Universe is officially open, but plenty of guests and media were invited to the park early to check out the fun.
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One of those special guests was Florida Governor Rick DeSantis, and he shared his excitement via X.
Grand Opening Fun
Check out the full video here:
Epic Universe is officially open starting tomorrow. It was great to tour the park and see firsthand how the vision has become a reality.
The kids will love it! pic.twitter.com/R52WfFx0Uz
— Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) May 21, 2025
Governor DeSantis congratulated Universal’s newest theme park on its grand opening, recognizing the amount of money and hard work that went into the creation of the park.
He noted that families and children will love the new destination and expressed the positive impact it will have on Orlando and the economy.
Epic Universe is Open
As the first major U.S. theme park to debut in over two decades, Epic Universe redefines the future of theme park experiences and will have a major impact on Orlando tourism.
After over six years, this $7 billion, 750-acre park officially opens its gates, introducing five immersive worlds, or portals, that bring the best of Universal to life.
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With over 50 attractions, 30 themed dining locations, and innovative technology, Epic Universe sets a new standard for immersive entertainment, and fans are ready.
Be sure to check out the newest Orlando theme park.
Photo: Universal
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